Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Malvina Brisbin, 9 South 50 West
In 1850 Kane County, Illinois,
Ezekel Lindsley is
27,
Henry Lindsley
3,
Melvina Lindsley 2,
Nancy Ash
33,
Laura J. Woolcott
5, and
Brady Barnes
25.
In 1860 Kane County,
F. F. Birsbur is
40,
Sylvia Birsbur
35,
Samual Henen
40, all three born in Canada,
Malvina Lindsy 12, and
Walker Akin
10.
Fields Brisbin
BIRTH 1820
Canada
DEATH 1 Apr 1871 (aged 50โ51)
North Plato, Kane County, Illinois,
BURIAL
North Plato Cemetery
Kane County, Illinois,
PLOT Block 9 Lot 6 Grave 1
MEMORIAL ID 71153455
Sylvia Stanton Gage
BIRTH 15 Mar 1826
DEATH 22 Nov 1909 (aged 83)
BURIAL
Starks Cemetery
Starks, Kane County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID 15645947
John H. Brisbin died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Torrance Brisbin,
in this city, Thursday morning, September 26, 1895. He had been in poor health for about a year and a half and had been gradually failing in health, his death resulting from consumption.
John H. Brisbin was born Sept 18, 1868. He has always made his home in or near Sycamore, being engaged most of the time in farming. In November, 1893, he was married to Bernie B. Nichols, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Nichols.
Besides the parents and widow, John Brisbin leaves two younger sisters, Susie and Mabel, to mourn his death.
He was a young man of good disposition and had many friends who regret his untimely end.
The funeral services will be held at the house this Saturday afternoon and the remains will be interred in Elmwood cemetery.
"Mabel Brisbin died at the home of her mother, Mrs. Torence Brisbin, in Sycamore,
Sunday afternoon, February 19, 1899, from consumption, after an illness extending over a period of about eight months. Deceased was in her seventeenth year and was held in esteem by all her young friends.
While in attendance upon a moonlight picnic at St. Charles last summer she contracted a severe cold which quickly developed consumption and caused her death.
The funeral services were from the Congregational church Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. G. W. Rexford officiating.
Torrence Brisbin
Marriage Date: 1866
Marriage Place: Kane, Illinois,
Spouse: Lovina Lyndsey.
In 1880 DeKalb County, Illinois,
Torrence Brisbin is
32 Self (Head),
Melvina Brisbin
31 Wife,
John Brisbin
12 Son, and
Susan Brisbin 4 Daughter.
Torrence Brisbin
BIRTH 1840
Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
DEATH 19 Jan 1896 (aged 55โ56)
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois,
BURIAL
Elmwood Cemetery
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID 144831531.
Mr. Torrence Brisbin died at his home on Grant street, in Sycamore, at 5 o'clock Sunday morning last. He had long been ill of consumption.
Mr. Brisbin was born in Northumberland county, Canada, and was in his 56th year. He came to this county in 1865, and in 1867 he married Malvina Lindsay. To them were born three children. Their son, John Brisbin, died only a few months ago. Two daughters beside the widow survive.
The funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and were conducted by Rev. A. T. Horn, of the Methodist church. The remains were interred in Elmwood.
In 1900 Kane County,
Samuel Geft is
58 Head
Charles Geft
35 Son
Edwin Geft
25 Son
Mrs. Melvin Brisbin, widowed, born 1848 Servant
Charles Coon
18 Boarder.
She's there in 1910, too.
Malvina claimed a tract in sections 3 and 4, 10S 50W and section 34, 9S 50W in 1914.
December 25, 1925 Seibert "Mrs. Malvina Brisbin, mother of Mrs. William WIckham and
grandmother of Mrs. Algy Stinton died December 19 at Idaho Springs. The remains wee shpped to Flagler and burial was in the Flagler Cemetery."
Malvina Brisbin
BIRTH 1848
DEATH 1925 (aged 76โ77)
BURIAL
Flagler Cemetery
, Kit Carson County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID 21412078 .
Susie married
William Wickham
Susie Alberta Brisbin Wickham
born 19 Jul 1875
Illinois,
died 26 Apr 1915 (aged 39)
Flagler, Colorado,
buried
Flagler Cemetery ,
MEMORIAL ID 21412670. ยท
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